CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians vs Electronics engineers Salary (2025)

How do CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians and Electronics engineers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Electronics engineers earns £13,885 more per year (40% higher)
vs

Electronics engineers

£48,668
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricCAD, Drawing and Architectural TechniciansElectronics engineersDifference
Median Annual£34,783£48,668-£13,885
Mean Annual£36,338£52,180-£15,842
Monthly£2,899£4,056-£1,157
Weekly£669£936-£267
Hourly£16.72£23.40-£6.68

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCAD, Drawing and Architectural TechniciansElectronics engineers
10th (Entry)£24,973£33,672
25th£28,762£40,606
50th (Median)£34,783£48,668
75th£42,407£63,686
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians or a Electronics engineers?
A Electronics engineers earns more. The median salary for a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians is £34,783, whilst a Electronics engineers earns £48,668 — a difference of £13,885 per year.
What is the salary difference between a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians and a Electronics engineers?
The difference is £13,885 per year. Electronics engineers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians or a Electronics engineers?
From a salary perspective, Electronics engineers offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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